Darjeeling

West Bengal·hills · railway

Spread in ribbons over a steep mountain ridge, surrounded by emerald-green tea plantations and towered over by the majestic Khangchendzonga (8598m), Darjeeling is the definitive Indian hill station.

West Bengal·industry · flowers

Tea leaves dryer machine inside Tea Museum in Darjeeling. Over the years several tea gardens in Darjeeling have closed down or have been taken over by the other tea estates. Once there were well over 100 tea estates.

West Bengal·hills · river

Bagdogra is a small town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, which is surrounded by tea gardens. It is at a distance of about 93 km from Darjeeling and is a part of the Greater Siliguri Metropolitan Area.

West Bengal·railway · hills

Toy train coming out of the station and one can also see the steam locomotive at Darjeeling station. The toy train on the Darjeeling Himalayan section is a source of delight for the young and old people.

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Flight takes off from Bagdogra Airport. View of Bagdogra can be seen clearly from sky. Bagdogra Airport, is located in about 16 km (9.9 mi) west of the city of Siliguri in the Darjeeling district in northern West Bengal, India.

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Morning bhajans as dawn glows over Kanchenjunga, from Planters Club, Darjeeling.

West Bengal·festival · ceremony

People wishing and hug each other on the eve of Eid-al-Fitr in Darjeeling, India. Muslims of Darjeeling celebrate their biggest festival in a low-key manner to show solidarity with the Gorkhaland.

West Bengal·industry · flowers

Inside view of Tea Museum where one can see tea leaf sorting machine, packed boxes of tea and the panoramic view of the room.

West Bengal·hills · bazaar

Pigeons are flying, Cafe Coffee Day, local shops and one can also see the statue of Bhanu Bhakta Acharya Nepali national poet in the crowded market area of Chowrasta in Darjeeling, West Bengal.

West Bengal·hills · railway

Top ten places to visit in Darjeeling: 1.Tiger Hill –Tiger Hill - a hill above the Ghoom Railway Station and is the best point in Darjeeling to watch the sunrise and cover Kanchenjunga with its majestic red rays.

West Bengal·hills

Stray dogs are freely running all around the garden of Kalimpong Animal Shelter which was built in the outskirts of the town, Darjeeling. One also see the cute puppies sleeping..

West Bengal·railway · old town

One can experience the Heritage toy train ride in Darjeeling. View of buildings from top, tempos, Tata sumo, bikes, Toyota Qualis, local shops, etc. while train ride from Darjeeling Station.

West Bengal·railway · hills

Toy train in the Ghoom station of Darjeeling, West Bengal and one can also see the traffic parallel to the station. School kids running into the station.

West Bengal·river

Women working at Glenburn Tea Estate in Darjeeling, grading tea as per size of dried leaf. Glenburn is a heavenly little plantation retreat that lies on a hillock above the banks of the River Rangeet / Rungeet, high in the Himalayas, overlo…

West Bengal·aerial

Aerial view of Bagdogra city as taken from the window of an aeroplane. Bagdogra is a town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, which is surrounded by tea gardens. Bagdogra is part of the Greater Siliguri Metropolitan Area.

West Bengal·railway

Good aerial stock footage of Batasia Loop and one can see city shot of the entire Darjeeling and statue of a gorkha soldier at Batasia war memorial.....

West Bengal·railway · hills

Kurseong is a hill station and sub-divisional town in the Darjeeling district of the Indian state of West Bengal.

West Bengal·industry · bazaar

Tea Factory : Watch how tea is grown, collected / harvested, processed in a traditional factory, then packed and sold in the market.

West Bengal·school · village

Supriya is a 6 year old girl studying in class one at Rangbull Basic School in Darjeeling. Her village name is Rangbull - this is a small village in between Darjeeling town and Sonada.

West Bengal·hills

View of Himalayan mountains hiding behind clouds as seen from an aeroplane's window, which is flying towards Bagdogra. Bagdogra is a town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, which is surrounded by tea gardens.

West Bengal·hills · river

Bagdogra is a small town in the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India, which is surrounded by tea gardens. It is at a distance of about 93 km from Darjeeling and is a part of the Greater Siliguri Metropolitan Area.

West Bengal·flowers · hills

Lloyd's Botanical Garden, or Darjeeling Botanical Garden, is a botanical garden in Darjeeling in the Indian state of West Bengal. Visitors roaming around the garden and one can also see different varieties of flower.

West Bengal·bazaar · crafts

People roaming around and shopping at Centran Bazar Market in Darjeeling. There are many places where you can go shopping in Darjeeling.